Winchester Model 1873 Special Order
- Make: Winchester
- Model: 1873
- Caliber: .32-20 Winchester
- Action: Lever Action
- Condition: Good
- Price: $2,495 AUD
- Location: NSW
- Listed on: ozgunsales.com
Seller: This specific combination indicates a custom configuration, making it scarcer than a standard model. Any deviation from the standard, such as a custom barrel shape or magazine length was a special order feature from the Winchester factory & is far less common than the standard rifles making them very sought after in Winchester collector circles, but you'd know that if you're reading this. Price: $2,495.00 Condition: GOOD Caliber: 32 W.C.F. Action/Type: Lever Hand: Both/Ambi Serial #: 531478B Status: FOR SALE Date Added: 15/04/26 Winchester collectors or enthusiasts will know the Model 1873 was primarily offered with standard configurations & lengths with the round barrel with a full magazine being common. This specific combination indicates a custom configuration, making it scarcer than a standard model. Any deviation from the standard, such as a custom barrel shape or magazine length was a special order feature from the Winchester factory & is far less common than the standard rifles making them very sought after in Winchester collector circles, but you'd know that if you're reading this. The half-round/half-octagon barrel you see on this rifle was a desirable, non-standard feature offered by Winchester as a special order, as was the short magazine. What was known as the 'half magazine' was an option often chosen by hunters, presumably to keep the weight down & because they know they may get a second & occasionally a third shot off but no more when hunting so there w...
